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Smart People Podcast

Tal Ben-Shahar - The Science of Happiness

Smart People Podcast

Smart People Industries

Society & Culture, Business, Education

4.6 • 736 Ratings

🗓️ 20 October 2020

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

Tal Ben-Shahar is a bestselling author and lecturer. He taught two of the largest classes in Harvard University’s history, Positive Psychology and The Psychology of Leadership.  Today, Tal consults and lectures around the world to executives in multi-national corporations, the general public, and at-risk populations. The topics he lectures on include leadership, happiness, education, innovation, ethics, self-esteem, resilience, goal setting, and mindfulness. His books have been translated into more than twenty-five languages and have appeared on best-sellers lists around the world. Tal is a serial entrepreneur and is most recently the co-founder and chief learning officer of Happiness Studies Academy. Happiness Studies Academy: https://www.happinessstudies.academy/ Certificate in Happiness Studies: https://www.happinessstudies.academy/cihs/ Listeners of Smart People Podcast can enjoy a 10% discount with the coupon code: HAPPY. Sign up for the Certificate in Happiness Studies HERE. Become a Patron! Help us grow and become a Patron today: https://www.patreon.com/smartpeoplepodcast Sponsors: Audible - For a free trial, visit audible.com/smart or text smart to 500-500. Mint Mobile - Cut your wireless bill to 15 bucks a month at https://mintmobile.com/smart. Donate: Donate here to support the show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Are you a smart booker or a silly booker?

0:07.4

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0:13.8

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0:14.8

Well, enjoy those cues at the bar.

0:17.1

Stop booking around and visit on the beach.com.

0:22.2

Conditions apply.

0:26.4

Seven night minimum stay outbound only from selected airports for up to six people at all protected.

0:35.3

The podcast where we talk to smart people but not necessarily done by smart people.

0:37.1

That is an awesome question.

0:40.3

This one goes down probably on one of my top five.

0:41.6

Hey, I like nutrition.

0:43.0

I like to eat food.

0:44.1

This is the coolest thing ever.

0:45.1

We're going to do this forever.

0:48.6

I wish I paid more attention in that class.

0:49.7

You know, I'm going to be honest.

0:50.8

I don't understand that.

0:52.5

As a man, I don't get it. Welcome a man, I just, I don't get it.

0:57.4

Welcome to smart peoplepodcast.com.

1:03.5

Hello and welcome to smart people podcast, conversations that satisfy your happy mind.

1:06.6

Notice what I did there again, happy mind.

1:12.2

Look, if you're into happiness, if you're trying to find happiness, if you're struggling with happiness, if you're a coach, a teacher, a leader, you cannot miss this episode. I am so glad

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